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News June Carter Cash Documentary Gets New Trailer: Watch June debuts on Paramount+ on January 16 By Nina Corcoran January 3, 2024 Facebook X June Carter Cash in June (Paramount+/YouTube) Facebook X June, an upcoming documentary about the late country star June Carter Cash, has gotten a new trailer. In the clip, viewers are given

News Rage Against the Machine Will Not Tour Again, Brad Wilk Says After their reunion tour was canceled due to Zack de la Rocha’s injury, the band’s drummer casts doubt on future reunion shows By Evan Minsker January 3, 2024 Facebook X Rage Against the Machine in 2022, photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images Facebook X

News Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, Moor Mother, Shygirl, Boldy James, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork January 2, 2024 Facebook X Graphic by Chris Panicker Facebook X The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot

News Young Thug RICO Trial Resumes After Weeks’ Delay The trial was put on hold due to the stabbing of YSL defendant Shannon Stillwell By Jazz Monroe January 2, 2024 Facebook X Jeffery Lamar Williams aka Young Thug, March 2022 (Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW) Facebook X Young Thug’s racketeering and gang conspiracy trial

News Les McCann, Soul Jazz Pianist and Singer, Dies at 88 His music was frequently sampled by hip-hop acts like Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest, and Nas By Nina Corcoran January 1, 2024 Facebook X Les McCann in 1978, photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images Facebook X Les McCann, a pianist and vocalist who helped

News Watch Playboi Carti’s Video for New Song “Backr00ms” Featuring Travis Scott The track also lists Sexisdeath and Indiana420Bitch as collaborators By Nina Corcoran January 1, 2024 Facebook X Playboi Carti (Joseph Okpako/WireImage) and Travis Scott (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images) Facebook X Playboi Carti has released a new song with Travis Scott called “Backr00ms” alongside a

News A. G. Cook Shares New Song “Silver Thread Golden Needle”: Listen The PC Music founder has a 10-minute track to kick off the new year By Matthew Strauss January 1, 2024 Facebook X A. G. Cook, photo by Lena Weber Facebook X A. G. Cook is kicking off 2024 with a 10-minute new song.

News M.I.A. Shares New Bells Collection Mixtape: Listen A batch of 16 songs featuring contributions from Skrillex, Blaqstarr, and Troy Baker By Madison Bloom December 25, 2023 Facebook X M.I.A. (Photo by Xavi Torrent/WireImage) Facebook X M.I.A. has shared a mixtape of new music called Bells Collection. The 16-track release includes new cuts such as

News Tom Smothers, Half of Music-Comedy Duo Smothers Brothers, Dies at 86 With his younger brother, Dick, Smothers satirized folk music and politics in the 1960s By Matthew Strauss December 27, 2023 Facebook X The Smothers Brothers’ Tom Smothers, October 1987 (Mark Junge/Getty Images) Facebook X Tom Smothers died on Tuesday (December 26) at his home,

News Watch Tributes to Queen Latifah, Dionne Warwick, and Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb at 2023 Kennedy Center Honors Missy Elliott sang Queen Latifah’s praises, Gladys Knight covered “Say a Little Prayer,” and more By Nina Corcoran and Jazz Monroe December 28, 2023 Facebook X Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick, December 2023 (Tasos Katopodis/Getty

News Jermaine Jackson Sued for Alleged 1988 Sexual Assault The lawsuit from plaintiff Rita Barrett alleges that the Jackson 5 co-founder forced his way into her home and assaulted her in the 1980s By Hattie Lindert December 28, 2023 Facebook X Jermaine Jackson, photo by Samuel de Roman/Getty Images Facebook X Note: This article contains

News Barack Obama’s Top Songs of 2023: Beyoncé, Big Thief, Mitski, and More Indigo De Souza, Megan Thee Stallion, Jason Isbell, and Zach Bryan also feature in the former president’s latest roundup By Jazz Monroe December 29, 2023 Facebook X President Barack Obama, November 2014 (CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT/AFP via Getty Images) Facebook X Barack Obama has

News Nick Cave Pens Obituary for the Pogues’ Shane MacGowan in The Guardian “To me, his songs were such precious things, deep works of art, really” By Madison Bloom December 21, 2023 Facebook X Nick Cave and Shane MacGowan, September 1992 (Ian Dickson/Redferns) Facebook X Nick Cave has written a eulogy in The Guardian for

News 8 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: NewJeans, Conway the Machine, and More Also stream new releases from AyooLii, Richard Reed Parry, Bun B & Statik Selektah, G’s Us, Este Haim & Christopher Stracey, and Munch Lauren By Madison Bloom, Hattie Lindert, and Jazz Monroe December 22, 2023 Facebook X NewJeans, photo courtesy

News Watch Jack Antonoff and Bleachers on Late Night With Seth Meyers Antonoff discussed his wedding, working with Lana Del Rey and Taylor Swift, and more, while Bleachers played “Alma Mater” on the NBC program By Hattie Lindert December 22, 2023 Facebook X Bleachers on Late Night With Seth Meyers, December 2023 (Paula Lobo/NBC) Facebook

News Nevermind Baby’s Lawsuit Against Nirvana Revived by Appeals Court A three-judge panel reversed a dismissal of Spencer Elden’s filing, which alleges that the use of his nude image on the 1991 album cover constitutes child sexual exploitation By Hattie Lindert December 21, 2023 Facebook X Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl, December

News Oscars 2024: Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Sharon Van Etten, Jarvis Cocker, and More Make Best Original Song Shortlist A$AP Rocky, Olivia Rodrigo, Lenny Kravitz, and others are also on the Best Original Song shortlist, while Mica Levi, Mark Ronson, the late Robbie Robertson, and more made the Best Original Score shortlist for the 2024

News Massive Attack, Fontaines D.C., and Young Fathers Announce Ceasefire EP for Gaza Relief Efforts All profits will go to Doctors Without Borders’ aid in Gaza and the West Bank By Nina Corcoran December 21, 2023 Facebook X Grian Chatten, Robert “3D” Del Naja, Kayus Bankole (Getty Images) Facebook X Massive Attack, Fontaines D.C., and

News Shygirl and Kingdom Share New Song “F@k€”: Listen The London musician’s new track follows the single “Thicc,” which also recently got a new music video By Hattie Lindert December 20, 2023 Facebook X Shygirl, photo by Antonius Cramer Facebook X Shygirl has shared a new song, “F@k€.” Her first new song since November’s “Thicc”

News Drake Hangs Out With Morgan Wallen in New “You Broke My Heart” Video: Watch The musicians and their car also get blown up in the For All the Dogs Scary Hours Edition visual By Matthew Strauss December 20, 2023 Facebook X Morgan Wallen and Drake in “You Broke My Heart,” directed by Theo Skudra

News Clairo, Bartees Strange, and Bleachers Collaborate, St. Vincent Performs at Ally Coalition Talent Show: Watch Plus, Jason Isbell covered John Prine and Claud covered Taylor Swift at the annual gala celebrating LGBTQ+ youth By Jazz Monroe December 20, 2023 Facebook X Bartees Strange, Jack Antonoff, Bobby Hawk, and Clairo, December 2023 (Taylor Hill/Getty Images

News Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul Share New Christmas Song “Hoho”: Listen A Santa-themed spin on their Topical Dancer track “Haha” By Allison Hussey December 19, 2023 Facebook X Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, photo by Camille Vivier Facebook X Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul have shared a new Christmas-themed cut titled “Hoho,” a re-work

News The Rolling Stones Enlist Nicholas Hoult for New “Mess It Up” Video: Watch The British actor goes on a post-breakup adventure in a short for the Hackney Diamonds song By Jazz Monroe December 19, 2023 Facebook X Nicholas Hoult in the Rolling Stones’ “Mess It Up,” directed by Calmatic Facebook X The Rolling Stones

News Mustafa Announces Benefit Show for Gaza and Sudan With Omar Apollo, Faye Webster, Clairo, and More 070 Shake, Nick Hakim, Ramy Youssef, Stormzy, Daniel Caesar, 6lack, and Charlotte Day Wilson are also among the performers set for the New Jersey show By Jazz Monroe December 18, 2023 Facebook X Mustafa and Omar Apollo; Faye

News Boygenius Cover Shania Twain’s “You’re Still the One” for BBC Radio 1: Watch Their faithful rendition even includes mandolin courtesy of Julien Baker By Nina Corcoran December 18, 2023 Facebook X Boygenius’ Julien Baker performing “You’re Still the One” on BBC Radio 1 (YouTube) Facebook X Boygenius stopped by BBC Radio 1 for a

News Wilco Announce 2024 Solid Sound Festival Lineup Featuring Wednesday, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, and More Water From Your Eyes, Ratboys, Soul Glo, Iris DeMent, and others will take the stage in Massachusetts next year By Hattie Lindert December 18, 2023 Facebook X Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, August 2023 (Roberto Finizio/Getty Images) Facebook X

News Nicki Minaj Achieves Chart Milestone as Pink Friday 2 Debuts at No. 1 Minaj has become the female rapper with the most chart-topping albums in history By Evan Minsker December 17, 2023 Facebook X Nicki Minaj (Derek White/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) Facebook X Nicki Minaj’s new album Pink Friday 2 has debuted at No.

News Watch Billie Eilish Perform “What Was I Made For?” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” on SNL Barbie director Greta Gerwig and host Kate McKinnon introduced Eilish’s first song By Hattie Lindert December 17, 2023 Facebook X Billie Eilish performs on SNL, photo by Will Heath/NBC Facebook X Billie Eilish appeared on Saturday

News Playboi Carti Shares Video for New Song “2024”: Watch The track was produced by ojivolta, earlonthebeat, and Kanye West By Evan Minsker December 14, 2023 Facebook X Playboi Carti in “2024” video Facebook X Playboi Carti is back with a new song. It’s called “2024,” and it’s co-produced by ojivolta, earlonthebeat, and Kanye West.

News Listen to Juice WRLD, Eminem, and Benny Blanco’s New Song “Lace It” The new single follows Eminem and the late Juice WRLD’s 2020 track “Godzilla” By Matthew Strauss December 16, 2023 Facebook X Juice WRLD, Eminem, Benny Blanco (Getty Images) Facebook X A new song from Eminem, producer Benny Blanco, and the late Juice